Tim Rding
@timrding.bsky.social
I spend most of my time teaching. Outside of that I read an awful lot, watch old movies, and love Doctor Who. I also like walking, cathedrals and eating well. As Rocky once said: “I’ve got gaps”
Hell Drivers has the greatest cast of any British film. It’s terrific.
November 16, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Hell Drivers has the greatest cast of any British film. It’s terrific.
Hope you’re okay. Take it easy.
November 16, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Hope you’re okay. Take it easy.
Lovely review. It’s an all-timer for me; Friedkin has this weird approach to filmmaking with his documentarian style meshed with a novelistic structure, and here it just comes together beautifully.
November 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Lovely review. It’s an all-timer for me; Friedkin has this weird approach to filmmaking with his documentarian style meshed with a novelistic structure, and here it just comes together beautifully.
I read this after reading your post about it previously and loved it. Thankyou so much!
November 12, 2025 at 10:22 AM
I read this after reading your post about it previously and loved it. Thankyou so much!
Mine too! I brought mine with my Christmas money. Loved it then, love it now.
November 7, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Mine too! I brought mine with my Christmas money. Loved it then, love it now.
One of the first recipes I remember following - it was delicious and it unlocked the pleasure of cooking for me.
November 1, 2025 at 12:56 PM
One of the first recipes I remember following - it was delicious and it unlocked the pleasure of cooking for me.
Great episode! Really loved it.
October 31, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Great episode! Really loved it.
(Though this book loses points for not including the traditional scene where Dalgliesh goes for a drive, visits a church and has a spot of lunch and a think.)
October 31, 2025 at 3:46 PM
(Though this book loses points for not including the traditional scene where Dalgliesh goes for a drive, visits a church and has a spot of lunch and a think.)
Best label out there. By far.
I’ve long succumbed to the double shelving. Makes finding discs a bit of a trek!
I’ve long succumbed to the double shelving. Makes finding discs a bit of a trek!
October 31, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Best label out there. By far.
I’ve long succumbed to the double shelving. Makes finding discs a bit of a trek!
I’ve long succumbed to the double shelving. Makes finding discs a bit of a trek!
That second row across the front is just going to get bigger and bigger…
October 31, 2025 at 2:55 PM
That second row across the front is just going to get bigger and bigger…
It really was. You can read the poems in a breath, but they speak very deeply to the heart
October 30, 2025 at 9:04 PM
It really was. You can read the poems in a breath, but they speak very deeply to the heart
This is one of your blogs that has made me go and spend money…
October 30, 2025 at 7:53 PM
This is one of your blogs that has made me go and spend money…